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Sir John Mure of Caldwell 1504–1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1554

Death Location: Caldwell Ayr Renfrewshire Scotland

Father: John Caldwell

Mother: Janet Stewart

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Eglinton, Elizabeth Eglinton

Children(s): Sir Mure, William Mure, Sir *, Sir Caldwell, William Glanderston, Janet Caldwell

Sir John Mure of Caldwell was born in 1504 in Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Mure Of Caldwell And Janet Stewart. Sir John Mure of Caldwell married Elizabeth Isabel Montgomerie Of Eglinton, and had children including Janet Mure Caldwell, John Mure, Sir John Mure Of Caldwell, Sir John Of Caldwell Mure, Sir William Murray Mure 17Th Laird Of Rowallan, William The Elder Mure 1St Earl Of Glanderston, William Mure. Sir John Mure of Caldwell passed away in 1554 in Caldwell Ayr Renfrewshire Scotland.

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  • Sir John Mure of Caldwell was born in 1504 in Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Mure Of Caldwell And Janet Stewart.
  • Sir John Mure of Caldwell married Elizabeth Isabel Montgomerie Of Eglinton, and had children including Janet Mure Caldwell, John Mure, Sir John Mure Of Caldwell, Sir John Of Caldwell Mure, Sir William Murray Mure 17Th Laird Of Rowallan, William The Elder Mure 1St Earl Of Glanderston, William Mure.
  • Sir John Mure of Caldwell passed away in 1554 in Caldwell Ayr Renfrewshire Scotland.

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Sir Caldwell's Ancestors

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Sir Caldwell
1504–1554
Birth Place: Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Mure of Caldwell
1478–1538
Ayr, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Stewart
1482–1523
Darnley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Caldwell's Descendants

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Sir (John Mure of) Caldwell (1504–1554) m. Elizabeth (Isabel Montgomerie of) Eglinton (1508–26 Oct 1596) m. Elizabeth (Isabel Montgomerie of) Eglinton (1508–26 October 1596)
  1. 1. Sir (John of Caldwell) Mure 1532–1570 m. Lady (Janet of Bargeny) Kennedy 1536–1636
    1. 1. William Muir 1547–1616
  2. 2. William Mure 1534–1606
  3. 3. Sir (William Murray Mure 17th Laird of Rowallan) * 1529–1606
  4. 4. Sir (John Mure of) Caldwell 1532–1570
  5. 5. William ('The Elder' Mure, 1st Earl of) Glanderston 1534–1606
  6. 6. Janet (Mure) Caldwell 1524–1576

Sir Caldwell's Timeline

3 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Sir John Mure of Caldwell in Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1524
1524
Age 20
Sir John Mure of Caldwell was married in Eglinton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Eglinton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1554
1554
Age 50
Death of Sir John Mure of Caldwell in Caldwell Ayr Renfrewshire Scotland
Caldwell Ayr Renfrewshire Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Caldwell, Ayr, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Eglinton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Caldwell Ayr Renfrewshire Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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